Edo Period Movies

  • 1969
    Tenchu!

    Tenchu!

    Tenchu!

    71969HD

    A ronin desperately seeks a way out of financial straits; he allies with the Tosa clan under the ruthless leader Takechi, who quickly takes advantage.

    Tenchu!
  • 2010
    The Lightning Tree

    The Lightning Tree

    The Lightning Tree

    6.42010HD

    Set during the Edo Period, a young man from a noble family meets a young woman under a special tree called "Raiou" (the tree was struck by lightning...

    The Lightning Tree
  • 1981
    Why Not?

    Why Not?

    Why Not?

    6.41981HD

    The film depicts carnivalesque atmosphere summed up by the cry "Ei ja nai ka" ("Why not?") in Japan in 1867 and 1868 in the days leading to the Meiji...

    Why Not?
  • 1959
    The Ghost of Yotsuya

    The Ghost of Yotsuya

    The Ghost of Yotsuya

    6.61959HD

    This horror tale relates the consequences of a Japanese legend which tells of a man who has to betray his wife in order to achieve power.

    The Ghost of Yotsuya
  • 2018
    Killing

    Killing

    Killing

    7.3522018HD

    In Edo period Japan, a lone ronin lives in a village helping the farmers tend to their land. One day, a group of outlaw swordsmen enter the village.

    Killing
  • 2025
    Shin Abarenbō Shōgun

    Shin Abarenbō Shōgun

    Shin Abarenbō Shōgun

    8.92025HD

    Shin Abarenbō Shōgun
  • 2015
    Miss Hokusai

    Miss Hokusai

    Miss Hokusai

    6.82015HD

    A daughter is constantly overshadowed by her famous father, but she is determined to make her own mark in the world.

    Miss Hokusai
  • 2025
    鬼平犯科帳 老盗の夢

    鬼平犯科帳 老盗の夢

    鬼平犯科帳 老盗の夢

    02025HD

    鬼平犯科帳 老盗の夢
  • 1992
    The Oil-Hell Murder

    The Oil-Hell Murder

    The Oil-Hell Murder

    61992HD

    The indolent son of an oil vendor becomes a regular customer of a prostitute, racks up a mountain of debt, and is disowned by his parents.

    The Oil-Hell Murder
  • 1990
    Ronin-gai

    Ronin-gai

    Ronin-gai

    5.91990HD

    Near the end of Japanese civil war, several disgraced ronin living in Edo's red light district attempt to regain their honor by defending a brothel...

    Ronin-gai
  • 1974
    Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?

    Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?

    Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?

    5.91974HD

    Hanzo extracts a confession from a ghost using his assaulting methods, foils thieves, connects with Heisuke Takei a friend from his youth, offers...

    Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
  • 2000
    Dora-heita

    Dora-heita

    Dora-heita

    5.12000HD

    A new magistrate in the town of Horisoto—widely reputed to be the most lawless township in Japan, uses guile and his opponents' own...

    Dora-heita
  • 2013
    A Tale of Samurai Cooking

    A Tale of Samurai Cooking

    A Tale of Samurai Cooking

    7.12013HD

    In this love story set in the Edo period, 27-year-old Oharu is a genius in the kitchen. Oharu attracts the attention of the master chef of the Kaga...

    A Tale of Samurai Cooking
  • 1974
    The Last Samurai

    The Last Samurai

    The Last Samurai

    7.81974HD

    The film follows the story of Sugi Toranosuke, a ronin, who returns to his home town of Edo many years after his attempted suicide as a sickly child....

    The Last Samurai
  • 1957
    A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

    A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

    A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

    7.21957HD

    Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing...

    A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
  • 2010
    After the Flowers

    After the Flowers

    After the Flowers

    7.32010HD

    Ito, daughter of a clan official, encounters Magoshiro Eguchi. Magoshiro is a low ranking samurai sparks an attraction with Ito. Ito challenges...

    After the Flowers
  • 2005
    Shinobi: Heart Under Blade

    Shinobi: Heart Under Blade

    Shinobi: Heart Under Blade

    6.52005HD

    Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annual conference with the Lord, it is dictated that...

    Shinobi: Heart Under Blade
  • 1969
    Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

    Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

    Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

    6.81969HD

    Near the end of the nineteenth century, as the balance of power shifts from Shogunate towards the Emperor, Japan restlessly awaits the dawning of a...

    Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
  • 1964
    The Great Killing

    The Great Killing

    The Great Killing

    7.51964HD

    A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th...

    The Great Killing
  • 1986
    Gonza the Spearman

    Gonza the Spearman

    Gonza the Spearman

    71986HD

    The tragic story of Gonza, a handsome ladies man, set in the Tokugawa Period, a time in which appearances are very important. Gonza competes with...

    Gonza the Spearman